African and Asian Studies

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About

The journal presents a scholarly account of studies of individuals and societies in Africa and Asia. Its scope is to publish original research by social scientists in the area of anthropology, sociology, history, political science and related social sciences about African and Asian societies and cultures and their relationships. The journal focuses on problems and possibilities, past and future. Where possible, comparisons are made between countries and continents. Articles should be based on original research and can be co-authored.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 2002

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 4 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication: Published 4 x per year

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Audience:

Scholars.

Lengths:

Article: Up to 8,500 words.

Styles:

Academic.

Topics:

Anthropology: Cultural anthropology, Social anthropology, See guidelines.
History: History of countries/regions, See guidelines.
Place/Regions: Specific region.
Politics/Political Science: Political sociology, See guidelines.
Social Sciences: See guidelines.
Sociology: Cultural sociology, Social groups, See guidelines.

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No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates

Last Updated: 20 May 2026

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